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bore out

verb

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Meaning

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To confirm or support a statement, theory, or idea with evidence.

Example Sentence

The new research findings bore out the scientist's initial hypothesis about climate change.

Usage Note

Used to describe how evidence or facts confirm or strengthen a claim, theory, or statement, making it more credible or accepted. It's common in academic, scientific, and investigative contexts.